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      "definition": "A room whose airborne particle count is held to a class by filtered air, overpressure and gowning, graded under ISO 14644-1: ISO class 7 allows at most 352,000 particles of 0.5 µm or larger per cubic metre. It controls particles, whereas a dry room controls moisture; cell assembly usually needs both, because one metal particle can short a cell.",
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        "lede": "The steps that turn powders and foils into a finished cell, in production order.",
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        "definition": "A production room whose air is kept extremely dry — dew points around −30 °C to −60 °C — so that no moisture reaches the cell while the electrolyte goes in. Water would react with the salt LiPF₆ to form hydrofluoric acid.",
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        "definition": "Stray fragments of iron, copper, zinc or steel from raw materials, worn equipment or cutting. A particle tens of micrometres across can pierce the separator, or dissolve and regrow across it, causing high self-discharge or a latent internal short circuit — the cause of the 2006 laptop battery recalls. Magnetic filters, cleanroom discipline and K-value screening keep them out.",
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        "section": "topic-safety",
        "definition": "An unintended electronic path between the electrodes inside a cell — through a metal particle, a burr, a damaged separator or lithium deposits. It discharges the cell internally and turns its energy into local heat.",
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